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Pithampur | |
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Pithampur | |
Nickname: Detroit of India[1] | |
Coordinates: 22°37′11″N 75°41′36″E / 22.61972°N 75.69333°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Dhar |
Government | |
• Body | Indore Metropolitan Region |
Area | |
• Total | 200 km2 (80 sq mi) |
• Rank | 25 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 126,099 |
• Rank | 25 |
• Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 454775 |
Telephone code | 0729252 |
Vehicle registration | MP11 |
Pithampur is a town near Dhar city in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Pithampur is an industrial city, and is a part of Indore Metropolitan Region. Pithampur houses major industries and companies of Madhya Pradesh.